Published date: 4 March 2021

Closed future opportunity - This means that a potential contract has passed its approach to market date. A buyer can choose to consider any supplier interest or convert this notice into an opportunity ready for live procurement.


Approach to market date: 12 March 2021

Contract summary

Industry

  • Education and training services - 80000000

Location of contract

Any region

Value of contract

£385,000

Procurement reference

tender_266349/930525

Published date

4 March 2021

Approach to market date

12 March 2021

Contract start date

10 May 2021

Contract end date

9 May 2026

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

On 19 October 2016, the Secretary of State (SoS) announced improved guidance for moderation and that mandatory training would be provided for all local authority (LA) moderators. STA will undertake national LA moderator training for KS1 and KS2 English writing in order to deliver SoS's continued commitment. National training and standardisation will help ensure the teacher assessment (TA) frameworks are applied accurately and consistently across the country, contributing to the provision of a robust and reliable national data set.



Department for Education, Standards Testing Agency is seeking to appoint a specialist company to carry out creation of a repository of self guided training material to enable standardisation of moderators.

The Requirement
- To gather moderated pupil scripts for use in the designing of activities and professional discussions and these must be from when the current frameworks were introduced.
- To produce activities and examples of professional discussions. These need to be done through a variety of delivery routes - including video.
- To produce yearly standardisation exercises for potential moderators to be assessed.

More information

Additional text

To access the Invitation to Tender documentation please do so via the Department's e-Sourcing platform at https://education.app.jaggaer.com/web/login.html

About the buyer

Address

Sanctuary Building, Great Smith Street
London
SW1P 3BT
England

Email

tenderstd.sta@education.gov.uk